4 February 2020 is World Cancer Day. Created in 2000, World Cancer Day has grown into a positive movement to raise awareness for cancer prevention and treatment world wide. This year’s theme, #IAmAndIWill, emphasises the …
People who have had a stroke or transient ischaemic attack (TIA) have an increased risk of a second cardiovascular event (eg, stroke, heart attack) and commonly exhibit cardiovascular risk factors (eg, hypertension, diabetes, dyslipidemia). To-date, …
Last month we summarised the van Namen et al systematic review. The review concluded that supervised, multifaceted lifestyle interventions reduce metabolic syndrome prevalence and risk factors in people with metabolic syndrome. Some suggestions for diet …
Back in November 2019 we announced that Rana Hinman, from the University of Melbourne, won the PEDro prize for the best randomised controlled trial at the TRANSFORM2019 Physiotherapy Conference for her presentation titled “Telephone-delivered exercise …
PEDro is a free, preeminent, global resource to support evidence-based practice. It provides rapid access to articles reporting the results of randomised controlled trials, systematic reviews, and clinical practice guidelines evaluating physiotherapy interventions. This paper …
An analysis of the contents of PEDro in the 13 January 2020 update is now available on the PEDro statistics page. The number of reports of trials has continued to expand at an exponential rate. …
Back in 2014 when PEDro was celebrating its 14th anniversary we decided to identify the 15 most important physiotherapy trials. We added 5 more trials to this list to celebrate PEDro’s 20th anniversary in 2019. …
Last year we announced the PEDro Top 5 Trials from 2014-2019. The trials were nominated by PEDro users, and an independent panel of international trialists judged the nominations received. PEDro has partnered with PT Pintcast …
DiTA contains 1,538 records. In the 13 January 2020 update you will find: 1,387 reports of primary studies, and 151 reports of systematic reviews. https://www.dita.org.au
PEDro contains 45,660 records. In the 13 January 2020 update you will find: 35,602 reports of randomised controlled trials (34,769 of these trials have confirmed ratings of methodological quality using the PEDro scale) 9,389 reports …
